Lincoln County Mississippi a Growing White Man’s County
Lincoln county, formed in 1870 from parts of Lawrence, Copiah, Pike, Amite and Franklin, spans 93 square miles with a 1880 population around 16 084. It highlights fertile branch land, abundant water power, diverse crops, timber industries, and a favorable climate, promoting cheap land from 2 to 6 dollars per acre for settlers seeking homes and independence.
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Tun Leau
Lincoln County
Lawrence, Coomb, Pike, Amite
Franklin
Mississys
East Louisiay
Poteh
Rell
Weson
Copish
Mississipi
Wearl
Jetbereem
Tike
Copiah
Tie Tings
Kalling
Loin Porth
Tst
Las
Fourty
Yazoo
Incola
Mississippi
Louisiana Line
Lake Maurepa
Pontccartrain Lake
Lake Montchartrain
Topisaw
Holmesville
Pike County
Jair River
Lawrence County
Brookhaven
Pearl River
Copish Line
Meneles
BF. Parsons
Montgomery Station
Lincoln
Beluge
Jorge Witber Manufacturing Company
Rookhaven
Brookhaven Mississippi a Growing Rail Town and Healthful Center
Brookhaven Mississippi emerges as a thriving rail hub with a square-mile corporate area centered on the depot. The 1880s profile highlights diverse mercantile activity, churches, schools, lodges, and a robust healthful climate aided by altitude and Gulf breezes, claiming it as a premier Mississippi stop on the Illinois Central line south of Jackson.
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Brookhaven
Hinow Central
New Orleans
Jackson
Chico
Tidewater
Gulf of Mexico
Holly Springs
Miss
Lincoln County
Bogie Chitco
Brookhavens
Franklin
Jeterson
Lawrence Rountes
Falluwa
Wesson
Ilinois Central
Freud
Sooty
Sebs
C. B. Galloway
M. E Church
South
J. B. Chinaman
Tooth
J. F. Sessions
Mississippi Railroad Commission
Fitzhugh
Whitworth College
Gulf
Nilioia Central
Central Railroad
Natches
Mississippi
Prohibition in Texas Sets Lasting Campaigns Across State
Texas voters weighed a statewide prohibition amendment amid heated campaigns. Final returns showed strong majorities against prohibition in major counties though Fort Worth bucked the trend, with statewide support wavering around 40,000 votes, while county results indicated mixed outcomes and continued partisan tension into late results.
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Bos
Texas
Eich
Majericies
Fort Worth
Pasaent
Ana Ph
Starder
Morwea
Tarrant
News HJ
Tarrant County
Bond Purchase Circular Spurs Treasury Surplus Plan
Secretary Fairechild issues a circular inviting bids on 434 per cent bonds to fund surplus and cut debt. The plan relies on cooperative bondholders and targets about 895 million in new issues plus 20 million more. Details cover dates and opening hours in Washington with explanations of purpose and expected savings.
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Pairchild
Hein
Benda
Wastinitos
Treasury
United States
Washington
United Statia
Secretary of the Treasury
Fairchild
Faireh
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Powell
Gisap Cash House
Bilconiztaven
Femi Y Greseries
A. Lewentital, Jr
Taw
Risavion
Misgissippi
Ales
Dndedin
A. C. McNair
Pann
Mississippe
Ujweme
Sithe Uy
McMillan
Dean Aml S Roth Chancery
Alent Issicp
Spencer
Tinaw
Baty Sasies
Estoy Gyal
Mi Vutiehurst
Mem Slpson & Sexton
Zit Buren
Ree As
Quid Hazlehurat, Mise
Myielen
Faves, Sississippe Wneley & Sautie's Drug
Lik
Bf Bowen
Packian
HAVEN
Miasissiprl, Ue
Yughirs & Smylie's Dreg
J. O. Frlilick
Herokes Street
Emat Wautreied
B. Daughtry
Taq Seayen
New York
Ivoscin
Guy Property
London and
Globi
Nsurance Co
Oldcat Nail Inoot Reliable Company
J. Warren
Sam Lightfoot
Brookmaven
Sewerinee
Liwoln County, Miss
Carolinas
Georgia
Brookhaven, Miss
I. C. Railroad
Whitworth Ferale College
LO. C. F
Masons
Knights of Honor
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Masonic Fraternity
Cal
Hotel Vn
Joseph Smith
Chicago
Tone
Joseph
Detroit Free Press
Nevada
Virginia City
Hnterprive
Browth
Havenness
Michael Schmidt
St Louis
Marshall
Battle Creek
Aud
Hlf
Ceeharry
Nutebitentine
Nashville
Kentucky Knights of Labor
Gadeten
Alu
Josiah Fort
Fort Staten
Tenn
Teastee
Alabama University For
Montomary
Kentucky
Lesington
Aucuate
Shefield & Hirminehan
Alaanaib Road
Augusta
Bo Snowden
Moses Watkine
Alice Cross
Hayionsville
Kir
Stern
Macon
Whitesburg
Horner
Memphis
National Editorial Association
Tampa
Pla
Edward Robertson
Looutsimna
Baton Iouse
Conductorrawford
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Cave City
Arnellon
Joseph FH. Rainey
South Carolinas
Georgetown
Tier Hall
Eugene Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Veecher Fleener
Tack Kendal
Beard
Greenwood
Newport News & Mississippi Valley
Louisville Express
BW. Pettway
Richmond
North Carolina
Alabama
Tennessee
Spartandore
D. C
France
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Manchester
Clay County
Bay St. Louis
John Daiier
Murphy
N. C
Gross
Louisville
Taylor County
Lotheme
Onieas Ouerwiec
Ry Nynrey
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